Nation and World
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The Supreme Court will take up abortion and gun cases in its new term while ethics concerns swirl
Sep 30, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court is returning to a new term to take up some familiar topics - guns and abortion - and concerns about ethics swirling around the justices. T...
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More than 70% of Nagorno-Karabakh's population has fled as separatist government plans to dissolve
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — More than 70% of Nagorno-Karabakh's original population has fled to Armenia, authorities said, as the region's separatist government said it woul...
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Man tied to suspected shooter in Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing arrested in Las Vegas, AP sources say
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Las Vegas police have arrested a man in the deadly 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur, a long-awaited break in a case that has frustrated investigat...
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Putin orders former Wagner commander to take charge of 'volunteer units' in Ukraine
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered one of the top commanders of the Wagner military contractor to take charge of "volunteer units" fighting in Ukraine, signali...
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Dozens dead after blast in southwestern Pakistan at a rally celebrating birthday of Islam's prophet
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) - A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up among a crowd of people celebrating the Prophet Muhammad's birthday in southwestern Pakistan on Friday...
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McCarthy's last-ditch plan to keep the government open collapses, making a shutdown almost certain
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's last-ditch plan to keep the federal government temporarily open collapsed on Friday as hard-right holdouts rejected the ...
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Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, an advocate for liberal priorities, dies at age 90
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, a centrist Democrat who was elected to the Senate in 1992 in the "Year of the Woman" and broke gender barrier...
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The Supreme Court will decide if state laws limiting social media platforms violate the Constitution
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether state laws that seek to regulate Facebook, TikTok, X and other social media platforms violate the Con...
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United Autoworkers strikes spread to Chicago, Lansing as 7,000 more workers join picket line
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The United Auto Workers union says its two-week strike against Detroit automakers will spread to 7,000 more workers at a Ford plant in Chicago and a Gener...
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Higher gas prices lift Fed's preferred inflation gauge, but underlying price pressures remain mild
Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose in August, boosted mainly by higher gas prices. But measures of underlying inflation slo...